Gladstone has been producing market-leading software to the fitness and leisure industry for over 35 years.
Our developers are passionate about writing high quality products and code. Adopting agile methodology, we encourage continuous improvement of our products, toolset and processes. Developers here can make a meaningful impact on our standards and architectural direction.
Nothing is static in software. To ensure our developers continue to be the best around, we insist on giving developers time and resource to experiment and conduct research.
As part the Jonas Group of companies, we offer excellent opportunities for progression in territories throughout the world.
POSITION:
Within the R&D team at Gladstone we have built a strong culture of innovation and trust, a culture in which developers are encouraged to engage with the wider development community and bring ideas back into the team. Our developers do not come to work just to cut code, but to be involved in the entire lifecycle of software development. We have fostered a culture in which all contribute, and all ideas are considered no matter who presents them. To encourage this culture of innovation all team members are given a day every month to pursue independent projects and research not related to their general sprint work.
We now are seeking an experienced Angular Developer to join our growing team and to work on an exciting greenfield project, rebuilding and transforming our legacy applications into a modern SaaS based platform. As an experienced Angular developer, you will be responsible for implementing the UI for some of our key products as well as ensuring best practices are adopted and adhered to across the team. You will also play a key role in mentoring other developers and helping them to upskill in UI development.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Developing new user interfaces for key products using Angular in an agile environment
2. Identify product impact and possible implementation options
3. Review the code of others for technical accuracy, standards, functional compliance to the design, and compliance with best practices
4. Work within deadlines in relation to product release timelines, and consistently complete assigned development tasks in required timeframes
5. Daily reporting of development activities
6. Work with the team to define and agree estimates
7. Follow defined software development processes and standards.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Experience in user interface development for web-based applications.
2. Extensive experience of developing user interfaces using Angular (version 6+) and incorporating best practices
3. Experience of mentoring other developers within the team helping to upskill them in Angular development
4. Experience of working with RESTful APIs
5. Reviewing code produced by other developers ensuring it adheres to best practices
6. Experience of reviewing the quality of developments produced by third parties ensuring it adheres to best practices
7. Ability to use version control software, such as Git.
8. Knowledge of Relational Databases and SQL
9. Exposure to developing within a Microservices architecture
10. Exposure to a DevOps environment
11. Previous use of JIRA
12. Knowledge of developing mobile friendly web applications
13. Knowledge of modern IDEs, particularly visual studio
14. Agile/Scrum development process exposure
15. Relevant industry certification.
Your Personal Characteristics will include:
1. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain issues clearly and simply, both orally and in writing
2. Self-improvement and ability to learn on the fly
3. Ability to collaborate to achieve team goals
4. Be creative and demonstrate flair
5. Logical and analytical, with a methodical approach to problem-solving
6. Accurate, with high attention to detail
7. Self-motivated, resourceful and keen to learn and share knowledge
8. Able to remain calm and problem-solve under pressure.
Salary will commensurate with experience and job responsibilities. The company offers excellent benefits.
Only candidates who are eligible to live and work in the UK need apply.
About Us
Gladstone is a software company, based in the UK, that provides business critical management software to the fitness and leisure market. A thought leader in this market for over 35 years, we pride ourselves on being innovative with our software to meet the changing industry needs.
We partner with operators and owners of leisure centres, sports facilities, universities and health clubs across the UK and Ireland. Over 400 customers and 30,000+ users rely on our software to manage membership, bookings, check-in, security, point of sale and business intelligence every day. Millions of members also benefit from our products by joining, booking and making payments via the web, smartphones or through self-service kiosks twenty-four seven.
Our aim is to deliver software that provides a complete multi-channel experience for the leisure industry, to maximise sales revenue and create operational efficiency for our customers.
Gladstone Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you need special arrangements for a disability at any stage of the application process or want more information on our Equal Opportunities Policy, please contact HR at careers@jonas-group.co.uk or call 01491 201010.
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